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Sat, Nov 19, 2016·TD Garden, Boston

Winnipeg Jets 1, Boston Bruins 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 80% of the time.

BOS winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG040315112
BOS014313111438

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P2 2:01BOSMatt BeleskeyAssists: Joe Morrow, Dominic Moore · Snap, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P2 11:37BOSBrad MarchandGWGAssists: Zdeno Chara · Backhand, 0.14 xG0–2
  3. P2 17:00BOSPatrice BergeronPPAssists: David Krejci, Zdeno Chara · Slap, 0.17 xG0–3
  4. P3 1:41BOSTim SchallerAssists: Torey Krug, Austin Czarnik · Snap, 0.05 xG0–4
  5. P3 17:20WPGAdam LowryAssists: Patrik Laine, Toby Enstrom · Wrist, 0.17 xG1–4
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 6:13BOSDavid Krejci: Boarding2 min
  2. P1 10:03WPGDustin Byfuglien: Slashing2 min
  3. P1 11:30WPGBlake Wheeler: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 4:19BOSZdeno Chara: Interference2 min
  5. P2 15:03WPGMark Scheifele: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P2 15:42WPGJacob Trouba: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 15:42BOSDavid Backes: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 16:19WPGDustin Byfuglien: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 4:59BOSJohn-Michael Liles: Tripping2 min
  10. P3 18:27BOSTorey Krug: High sticking2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0BOS
44% to win56% to win
← WPG attackBOS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Krejci won the faceoff against Petan
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGBOS
12Shots on goal38
1.3Expected goals3.0
33Shot attempts67
17Faceoffs won39
4Power plays4
10Penalty minutes10
36Hits18
16Blocked shots10
11Giveaways6
8Takeaways3

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLowry – Copp – Laine3:09

    xG 0.25–0.17 (59%)attempts 3–4goals 1–0

  2. Wheeler – Dano – Petan6:23

    xG 0.07–0.08 (46%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  3. Petan – Ehlers – Tanev2:07

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–1

  4. Lowry – Copp – Tanev4:49

    xG 0.03–0.12 (22%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Trouba12:18

    xG 0.47–0.37 (56%)attempts 9–10goals 1–0

  2. Postma – Chiarot14:27

    xG 0.12–0.59 (17%)attempts 5–16goals 0–1

  3. Byfuglien – Morrissey15:06

    xG 0.14–0.63 (18%)attempts 7–16goals 0–1

Boston Bruins

Forward lines

  1. bestBergeron – Marchand – Nash7:44

    xG 0.54–0.05 (91%)attempts 13–2goals 1–0

  2. Moore – Beleskey – Czarnik3:03

    xG 0.26–0.00 (100%)attempts 8–0goals 1–0

  3. Backes – Krejci – Spooner6:42

    xG 0.29–0.05 (85%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  4. Hayes – Kuraly – Schaller2:59

    xG 0.23–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestChara – Carlo16:17

    xG 1.09–0.41 (73%)attempts 22–9goals 1–1

  2. Liles – Morrow11:59

    xG 0.28–0.03 (89%)attempts 8–3goals 1–0

  3. McQuaid – Krug12:13

    xG 0.38–0.29 (57%)attempts 12–9goals 1–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

BOS 3.0 xGWPG 1.3 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

BOSWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

BOS's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line BOS is favoured, below it WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 13/100 · #1040 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.54 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50BOS 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 80% of the time.

BOS winsWPG wins

Simulated goal difference (BOS − WPG), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).